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Selim Yenel - Turkey's Ambassador to the European Union
Stephen Sackur discusses the influx of refugees to the EU from Turkey with the country's EU ambassador Selim Yenel. As frustration mounts against them, are they overburdened?
120,000 migrants and refugees made the sea crossing from Turkey to Greece in the first two months of this year, outstripping the number for the first six months of last year. This happened despite an EU-Turkey deal to stem the flow of desperate people. Ankara feels overburdened and undervalued, while frustration with Turkey is mounting in Brussels, Washington, and Moscow. Selim Yenel is Turkey's EU ambassador. Is his government treading a dangerous path?
Last on
Thu 3 Mar 2016
04:30GMT
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Selim Yenel |
Broadcasts
- Wed 2 Mar 2016 20:30GMT麻豆官网首页入口 News UK & UK HD only
- Thu 3 Mar 2016 00:30GMT麻豆官网首页入口 News UK HD & UK only
- Thu 3 Mar 2016 04:30GMT麻豆官网首页入口 News UK HD & UK only